[Samba] Windows 2003 AD users not found
Kyle Johnson
kyle.johnson at revisor.leg.state.mn.us
Wed Jun 22 20:34:18 GMT 2005
Joseph Preston Schmigel (RIT Student) wrote:
>I recently changed from Windows 2000 native active directory mode to
>Windows 2003 active directory mode. When I did that, users could no
>long connect to any of the Samba shares. They were prompted for a
>username and password. The following error was logged in the winbind
>log:
>
>[2005/06/22 14:38:46, 1]
>nsswitch/winbindd_user.c:winbindd_getpwnam(161)
> user 'John' does not exist
>
>The user John does exist in the active directory. I ran getent passwd
>to see if the user John was listed and indeed he was. I then tried
>accessing the share again and it worked fine. A little bit later, it
>stopped working again. I found out that by running getent passwd,
>shares are accessaable for a short period of time but then the users
>are not found again by Samba until I run getent passwd again.
>
>Version Info:
>krb5: 1.2.7
>samba: 3.0.9
>
>smb.conf:
>[global]
> workgroup = 40SERVER1
> realm = ascad.insideasc.com
> password server = bethe.ascad.insideasc.com
> server string =
> security = ADS
> encrypt passwords = yes
> log file = /var/log/samba/%m.log
> dns proxy = no
> wins server = 10.0.0.53 10.0.0.62
> idmap uid = 10000-20000
> idmap gid = 10000-20000
> winbind separator = #
>#shares...
>
>I appreciate any help. Thank you.
>
>
>
>
I have the same problem. I have a Windows 2003 ADS as well. I run
getent passwd every minute from a cron job. It works OK .
RHEL 4 ES 64bit
samba 3.0.10-1.4E
krb5 1.3.4-12
Kyle
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